species 11,645 observations
Snowbrush Ceanothus
Ceanothus velutinus
Field notes
Supports All
164
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Pale Swallowtail, California Tortoiseshell, Brown Elfin, Western Tent Caterpillar Moth
49
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Ceanothus Bud Gall Midge, Pacific Flat-Headed Borer
2
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Palonica pyramidata, Margined Calligrapher, White-bowed Smoothwing, Common Grass Skimmer
16
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee, Black-and-green Metallic-Sweat Bee, Rose Miner Bee, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
97
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
- Light
- Full sun Part shade Full shade
- Water use
- Medium
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.